Love brings obedience
Announcements: The young people of Scott County are in charge of the 4th Sunday fellowship services in February, that will be held at the Scott County District Building.
Mid-Winter Board Meeting will be held February 28-29, 2020 at the Fifth Street M.B. Church, 2530 Hwy 45 North, Meridian, MS. Rev. Dr. William C. Brown is the host pastor and Moderator and the First New Hope District Baptist Association is the Host District.
Annual Red & White Ball February 22, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. Location Scott County District Missionary Baptist Association.
Senior Citizen’s Day at Excel Community and Learning Center on February 21, at 10:30 a.m. Information to help Senior Citizen’s will be provided cost $10.
We Care Mission Food Distribution February 28, 2020. Fellowship Hall, United Methodist Church, 29 Church St. Morton MS.
Book signing by local author, Dr. Emma York at Morton Public Library 10-11 a.m. February 21, 2020.
Spring Revival being held at Rawls Chapel M.B. Church March 9-11. Service begins each night at 7:15 p.m.
Vistin’ and Such: Henry Minor and Billistris Minor of Olive Branch and Desounza Minor of Atlanta were home to celebrate their mother Mrs. Maureen Minor’s 83rd birthday, along with Jimmie and Peggy Lewis. Other family and friends also droped by to wish this special lady a very happy birthday, at the home of Lee Boyd.
Prayers and Concern For: Kelly Manning, William Manning (hospital) Donnie Steele, and George Newell. Sympathy, Love and Understanding to the families of Herbert Washington and Wilbur McCoy Sr.
On February 16, 2020 our morning message was brought by Rev. Marcus McDougle. Scripture reference Matthew 22:35-40 with the subject “Things We Do for Love.”
Food For Thought: Obedience to God’s commands comes from your heart. When you begin struggling to obey God, that is a clear indication that your heart has shifted away from Him. Genuine love for God leads to wholehearted obedience. God is not satisfied with occasional love.
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